There is no law against composing music when one has no ideas whatsoever. The music of Wagner, therefore, is perfectly legal
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prep. 反对;对…不利;紧靠;以防;
💡 gain =against (反对)#词根助记：反对
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票赞成，五人反对，两人弃权。
近义：athwart, agin
adv. 因此;所以;故;乃;
💡 there这样+fore无实义 → 因此，所以
"He lost his health, and therefore his difficulties increased."
他身体虚弱, 因此更增加了他的困难.
近义：hence, hencewith, hereupon, appropriately, avaunt, properly
adv. 完美地;理想地;完全地;无瑕疵地;
💡 per全部+fect做+ ly ...地 → perfect全部做完=完美的+ly...地 → 完美地
"The witnesses were each perfectly certain of what they said."
证人们个个对自己所说的话十分肯定.
近义：ideally, optimally, pretty, quite, very, completely
反义：lamely, defectively, faultily
adj. 法律的;合法的;法定的;法律（上）的;
n. 法定权利;依法必须登报的声明;
💡 有腿(leg)的恶棍(al)是 合法的
"a clear and detailed exposition of their legal position"
对他们的法律处境清楚而详尽的说明
近义：jural, lawful, legit, legitimate, licit, original
反义：illegitimate, illicit, lawless, outrageous, phony, bastard
pron. 无论什么;任何;
💡 构词：what+soever无论, 不论何种, 任何
"I found him thoroughly unpleasant, with no redeeming qualities whatsoever."
我觉得他一点也不讨人喜欢, 没有任何可取之处.
近义：any, whatever, whichever, whichsoever, either, anywise